The locomotive family of Vossloh Locomotives – made up of three and four axle industrial, shunting and mainline locomotives – is approved and successfully in use in many European countries. Customers can choose from a wide range, depending on their preference as regards power, weight, and diesel-hydraulic or diesel-electric drive. This modular strategy is characterized by a high parts commonality, which ensures that the vehicles are easy to service and can be adapted to developments in technology.
Diesel-hydraulic locomotive type G 12/G 18 (four-axle): designed for heavy shunting service and light main-line service, and developed in accordance with the latest European standards, the G 12/G 18 is the very first diesel locomotive certified in accordance with TSI Loc & Pas. This makes it suitable for use in cross-border transportation throughout Europe. Compliance with the European crash standard EN 15227 also increased the safety of locomotive staff in the case of accidents.
- Locomotive weight of 80 to 90 tonnes
- Diesel engine performance: max. 1,800 kW, emissions level EU Stage IIIA, prepared for Stage IIIB
- Further reduction of exhaust emissions: optional particle filter
- Low noise emission due to compliance with TSI Noise
- Certified for Germany according to TSI since the end of 2013
A fundamental aspect is the financing offer, as well as all necessary services related to diesel traction in rail transport. Customers can choose from a comprehensive offer of on-site services, heavy maintenance as well as full service contracts or spare parts supply contracts. Vossloh Locomotives has its own European service network, which is supported by partner workshops.
